5 Accounting Manager jobs in Australia
Head -Tax & Financial Reporting
Posted 9 days ago
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Citi, the world leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. Citi enables clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.
**Job Description:**
**Team/Function Overview**
The Australia Lead for Financial Reporting is a senior management level position reporting directly to the Global Head of Financial Reporting with a matrix reporting line to local management.
The Financial Reporting team is part of Fund Services Operations.
The team is responsible for the production of financial statements, tax and regulatory reporting and all associated workings for investment and superannuation fund clients domiciled in Australia.
The current headcount is approximately 30 onshore in Australia with an equal number in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as the offshore partner. The team is predicted to grow in the coming years as we take on new clients and our existing clients expand.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Work with onshore partners and the Global Head of Financial Reporting to determine the optimal operating model including automation and location strategies to enhance scalability and quality of operations
+ Summarize into a strategic vision for the local teams
+ Lead the team through business and operational change including communicating the vision and goals, consistently and frequently, across all locations
+ Cascade annual goals for the team in line with the strategic vision and help them to achieve them
+ Focus on client relationships, supporting the client organisation and other service functions by consistently delivering excellence
+ Engage with industry bodies to enhance Citi's visibility in the local market-place and ensure our services are in line with local best practices
+ Develop relationships with Product and Technology and other colleagues both locally and globally to leverage capabilities of the entire firm
+ Be the primary point of escalation for Financial Reporting in the country
+ Ensure that appropriate training and planning frameworks and procedures are in place to support all teams on-shore and offshore and ensure that the teams remain fully compliant with all Citi Policies
+ Role-model Citi New Way behaviors to ensure that everyone is empowered to contribute at their highest level
+ Monitor service level standards and provide senior management with compliance reporting as well as maintain an environment where processes and controls are monitored, and potential risks are escalated on a timely basis
+ Attend client meetings, including board meetings and ad hoc Requests for Proposals (RFPs) presentations as required
+ Oversee local regulatory, audit and compliance matters and liaise with the Citi Country Officer and other teams as required
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
**Competencies**
+ Ability to contribute to strategic direction of a team which is in a period of strong growth.
+ Demonstrated leadership and project management skills including ability to resolve operational issues
+ Clear and concise written and verbal communication
+ Risk Assessment: Appropriately assess risk when making business decisions, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
**Knowledge/Experience:**
+ 15+ years of relevant experience in funds administration and financial reporting,
+ 10-15+ years of managerial experience with experience of cross-border management and leadership
+ Knowledge of local taxation and regulations including reporting to APRA and ASIC for superannuation clients as well as the broader financial services industry
+ Knowledge of Fund Accounting Platforms including InvestOne and Multi-Fonds and of Reporting Software including Confluence and/or DFIN, would be a benefit
+ Demonstrated experience in operational process management, talent assessment, development and deployment
**Qualifications:**
+ 15+ years of relevant experience
+ Professional Accountancy qualification
+ 8-10+ years of managerial experience
+ Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
+ Master's degree preferred
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**Job Family Group:**
Operations - Transaction Services
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**Job Family:**
Fund Accounting
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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Senior Tax & Financial Reporting Manager

Posted 16 days ago
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**What progress will you make?**
We provide a full suite of Securities Services in more than 100 markets, including our proprietary network of over 60 branches and across 23 fund domiciles. Our solutions include custody, clearing, asset servicing, fund administration, ETF services, middle office, agency securities lending, collateral management, transfer agency, and fiduciary services.
The role of Senior Tax and Financial Reporting manager is a new role that has been created to help support the head of the Tax and Financial reporting team, in managing and overseeing the migration activity as well as BAU. You will represent the department in migration type meetings and as well have approximately 5 people reporting into you, where you will be overseeing their delivery of BAU items. You will be responsible for liaising with clients and their service providers and be competent to discuss technical tax and accounting topics and industry trends. You will also be responsible for identifying, analysing, monitoring and communicating risks and controls within the team.
**In this role, you're expected to:**
+ Manage the completion and delivery of all tax and other regulatory reporting including: business activity statements; distribution calculations and tax returns; accounting to taxable income reconciliations
+ Ensure tax and other regulatory reporting adheres to company policies and procedures, regulatory and legislative requirements
+ Analyse and consider impacts of key tax reforms
+ Ensure the business unit maintains the ethical standards contained in the Code of Conduct
+ Adhere to firm policies and procedures, regulatory and legislative requirements
+ Represent Tax & Financial Reporting team in internal and client meetings
+ Ensure the successful implementation of the new business pipeline (leveraging off the wider team)
+ Manage stakeholder expectations
+ Ensure we adhere to the risk and governance framework
**As a successful candidate, you'd ideally have the following skills and exposure:**
+ Strong accounting and tax knowledge including the ability to respond to clients and their external auditor/advisor queries
+ Have detailed knowledge in the Financial Services Industry (administering Managed Investment Funds)
+ Ability to demonstrate a high level of verbal and written English.
+ Proficient at producing and presenting reports.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with staff, at all levels, and third parties.
+ Proactive and able to use initiative.
+ Confident with strong decision making skills.
+ Ability to develop strong relationships within the company and with third parties.
+ Strong negotiation skills.
+ Ability to demonstrate innovation and creativity (continuous process improvement)
+ Attention to detail.
+ Strong leadership skills and ability to work well within a team.
+ Ability to influence key decision makers
+ Ability to set and meet objectives.
+ Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
+ Excellent organisational skills.
+ Ability to work under pressure to meet varying deadlines and work volumes
#LI-Hybrid
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**Job Family Group:**
Operations - Transaction Services
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**Job Family:**
Fund Accounting
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
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Fund Accounting Group Manager
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The overall objective of this role is to ensure the seamless delivery of activities associated with Net Asset Valuations (NAV's) for our clients
**Responsibilities:**
+ Overall responsibility for AU/NZ Fund Accounting Operations, inclusive of oversight and monitoring of teams located in Australia and teams based across Citi's offshore sites supporting Fund Accounting within the Investor Services business.
+ Lead strategic planning process with business units and prioritize business development requirements to completion
+ Drive policy and planning, have active involvement with senior management both locally and cross border on matters related to Fund Accounting Operations with an emphasis on Superannuation and determine the feasibility of new products/services and technological support necessary to deliver such services.
+ Will require strong client service orientation and ensure that all current and future client needs are met by having close interactions with both internal and external stakeholders.
+ Analyse client challenges, understand root cause analysis and identify opportunities to improve client satisfaction in a well-controlled environment.
+ Drive client operational reviews and participate in client service reviews, client due diligences whilst ensuring the team is providing optimal client service.
+ The timeliness and accuracy of Affiliate's and Third Parties to be measured to ensure Client's Service Level Agreements are met.
+ Close interaction with Product Management, Business Support, Technology, and other internal teams inclusive of line 2 partners, to deliver tailored efficient solutions that will meet the expectations and needs of clients.
+ Manage a team of professionals, assist and encourage employee career progression through defined career paths, management processes, appropriate training, and Professional Development Plans (PDPs)
+ Monitor, set, and achieve established department goals during day-to-day operations as well as serve as point of escalation for complex issues and manage resolution of issues and new business requests
+ Foster a robust risk and control culture of 'we are all risk managers' and understand Citi's approach to managing risk and how it relates to them and their teams roles and responsibilities.
+ This individual will valuate risk and controls, including operational impact of changes in legislation, and ensure compliance to established controls
+ This individual will promptly escalate issues regarding but not limited to people, processes, systems and products and resolve in a timely manner.
+ This individual will be responsible for identifying control defeciencies, drive process improvement whilst mitigating risk.
+ This individual will understand and participate in Manager Control Assessments (MCA) and be responsible for internal and external audit activities/reviews pertaining to Fund Accounting.
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
**Competencies**
+ Strong leadership and supervisory skills are essential whilst ongoing focus on the development and coaching of staff is maintained.
+ Excellent communication skills along with good interpersonal skills and an analytical approach are essential.
+ Strategic mindset - Global mindset and ability to 'manage the matrix'
+ Effective management of complex decision making
+ Positive and dynamic attitude to work
+ Ability to manage a virtual team to a high standard
+ Proven ability to coach and develop talent across multiple jurisdictions
+ Ability to drive and lead the introduction of complex change in a challenging environment
+ Ability to work as part of and contribute to a high performing senior management team
+ Driven, resilient and tenacious, able to apply the learning from set-backs or challenges to good effect
+ Valuing diversity: demonstrate an appreciation of a diverse workforce. Appreciate differences in style or perspective and use differences to add value to decisions or actions and organisational success
+ Ability to create a positive culture in line with the Leadership principles & Risk Management
**Qualifications:**
+ 10+ years of relevant experience
+ Chartered Accountant / CFA / MBA
+ Experience within financial markets, Fund Accounting and Superannuation/Pensions Funds
+ Experience in financial services, client management, project management, strategic management, operational management, and resource and expense management
+ Experience with people management and working with multiple stakeholders
+ Advanced knowledge of accounting concepts, financial services, and global financial markets.
+ Ability to manage client relationships
+ Knowledge of financial services industry and global financial markets
+ Demonstrated talent assessment and people management skills
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
+ Master's degree preferred
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**Job Family Group:**
Operations - Transaction Services
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**Job Family:**
Fund Accounting
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Senior Vice President-Tax and Financial Reporting Senior Manager, Sydney

Posted 16 days ago
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**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage tax and financial reporting operations operations at a site or functional level including people managers as well as partner across department and business to develop and enhance cost effective solutions that meet client expectations and needs
+ Assess new business viability against existing business capabilities and make appropriate recommendations
+ Assist and encourage employee career progression through defined career paths, management processes, appropriate training, and Professional Development Plans (PDPs)
+ Evaluate risk and controls, including operational impact of changes in legislation, and ensure compliance to established controls
+ Lead strategic planning process with business units and prioritize business development requirements to completion
+ Monitor Profit and Loss (P&L), expense managements, budget, and planning
+ Monitor, set, and achieve established department goals during day-to-day operations as well as serve as point of escalation for complex issues and manage resolution of issues and new business requests
+ Direct and participate in department and industry initiatives as well as support corporate governance and ethics
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
**Qualifications:**
+ 10+ years of relevant experience
+ Chartered Accountant / CFA / MBA
+ Experience within financial markets and fund accounting
+ Experience in financial services, client management, project management, strategic management, operational management, and resource and expense management
+ Experience with people management and working with multiple stakeholders
+ Advanced knowledge of accounting concepts, financial services, and global financial markets
+ Ability to manage client relationships
+ Demonstrated talent assessment as well as the ability to manage client relationships
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
+ Master's degree preferred
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**Job Family Group:**
Operations - Transaction Services
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**Job Family:**
Fund Accounting
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Financial Planning & Accounting Analyst

Posted 16 days ago
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**Country:**
Australia
**Location:**
AUSSA121: Mawson Lakes SA, 1-11 Technology Drive, Mawson Lakes, SA, 5095, Australia
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
+ Fast Paced Dynamic Work Environment
+ Career Development Opportunities
+ High calibre team with great benefits and professional development
Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner to the Australian Defence Force, providing technology solutions that protect and secure our sovereign projects.
Raytheon Australia is seeking smart and energised professionals with suitable skills that can join our financial planning team. At Raytheon Australia, we draw the brightest minds and give them opportunity, growth and work that excites them while continuously developing an environment for learning to maintain a highly skilled, world-class workforce.
The Financial Planning & Accounting (FP&A) Analyst is responsible for supporting the business through the coordination, preparation, reporting and provision of accurate and concise analysis of the company's budgets and forecasts. The role supports the development of the company's long-range financial plans and annual operations plans, functional overhead budgets (indirect and direct), preparation of the monthly financial reports for each business unit, coordination and explanation of monthly and year to date variances and insightful analysis of drivers of business performance.
You will join a local team and be backed with global expertise as well as a tailored professional development program to ensure you and your work are successful.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Produce monthly management reporting for the company (monthly financial reports, monthly operations review packs, Leadership Team finance reports and functional overhead reports).
+ Prepare financial metrics and analysis for management reviews and analysis of financial performance of the company business including forecasting and analysis of full year forecast against the budget and prior forecast.
+ Meet reporting deadlines monthly/quarterly/annually in accordance with the financial calendar.
+ Process enhancements by effectively leveraging the potential of core financial systems.
+ Support the development of the Long-Range Financial Plan and Annual Operating Plan.
+ Prepare ad hoc reports and other analysis as requested.
+ Understanding and knowledge of AUS Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)/Accounting
+ Uses foundational understanding of key financial metrics and financial analyses to actively participate in planning and forecasting.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications:**
+ Requires a University Degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience.
+ Minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience required.
+ Requires theoretical to advanced knowledge of Finance or Accounting.
+ Requires practical knowledge of projects, programs, or systems relevant to the business with the ability to make enhancements and leverage knowledge in daily work.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to facilitate a decision-making process.
+ Desirable - Professional qualifications, e.g. CPA, CA, or equivalent.
+ Desirable - Experience with enterprise planning software such as IBM Cognos TM1 (including TM1 Web).
This is your chance to belong to an inspiring team and build your career at a company that invests in your future.
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